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Blueberry Buckle...

1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar, divided
1 egg, beaten
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 cup milk
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
2 tsp. lemon juice
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 cup butter or margarine

In a mixing bowl, cream shortening well and 1/2 cup sugar.  Add egg and mix well.  Combine 2 cups flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternating with the milk.  Spread into a greased 9 inch square baking pan or a greased 9 inch cake pan.  Toss blueberries with lemon juice; sprinkle over batter.  In a small bowl, combine cinnamon and remaining sugar and flour; cut in butter until mixture is the size of peas.  Sprinkle over berries.  Bake at 350 degrees for 60-65 minutes.  Yield 9-12 servings.